Vinton, IA Profile

Vinton, IA, population 5,219, is located in Iowa's Benton county, about 22.4 miles from Cedar Rapids and 90.6 miles from Des Moines.

It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Vinton has grown by about 2%.

Vinton's property crime levels tend to be lower than Iowa's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Vinton tend to be lower than Iowa's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	98%
	African American	0%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	38.40
	Males	35.60
	Females	40.60

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	14.00%	Under 20:	13.00%
20 to 40	12.00%	20 to 40:	13.00%
40 to 60	11.00%	40 to 60:	12.00%
Over 60	9.00%	Over 60:	15.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	5,102	N/A
2001	5,160	1.14%
2002	5,247	1.69%
2003	5,217	-0.57%
2004	5,234	0.33%
2005	5,219	-0.29%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$35,114

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	156
2003	153
2004	191
2005	134
2006	114
2007	267
2008	78

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	-	1	0	0	1	0	4	1
Robbery	-	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Aggravated Assault	-	7	8	10	6	5	10	3

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	2,637
2003	1,870
2004	1,913
2005	1,264
2006	1,830
2007	1,832
2008	1,861

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	-	25	18	26	20	30	20	26
Larceny, Theft	-	107	77	70	44	61	73	67
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	3	3	4	2	5	3	2
Arson	-	0	1	3	2	3	0	0

Location

Elevation	780 feet above sea level
Land Area	4.2 Square Miles